What is the cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Bochum?

The cheapest way to get from Charleroi to Bochum is to bus which costs €23 - €50 and takes 4h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charleroi to Bochum?

The fastest way to get from Charleroi to Bochum is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €45 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Charleroi and Bochum?

No, there is no direct bus from Charleroi to Bochum station. However, there are services departing from Charleroi Gare Centrale and arriving at Essen central train station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Charleroi and Bochum?

No, there is no direct train from Charleroi to Bochum. However, there are services departing from Charleroi-Central and arriving at Bochum Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Charleroi to Bochum?

The distance between Charleroi and Bochum is 311 km. The road distance is 266.1 km.

How do I travel from Charleroi to Bochum without a car?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Bochum without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Charleroi to Bochum?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Charleroi to Bochum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Bochum bus from?

Charleroi to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Charleroi Gare Centrale station.

Where do I catch the Charleroi to Bochum train from?

Charleroi to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Charleroi-Central station.

Train or bus from Charleroi to Bochum?

The best way to get from Charleroi to Bochum is to train via Cologne which takes 3h 51m and costs €40 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €50 and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Charleroi to Bochum bus arrive?

Charleroi to Bochum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Charleroi to Bochum train arrive?

Charleroi to Bochum train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Liège-Guillemins station.

Can I drive from Charleroi to Bochum?

Yes, the driving distance between Charleroi to Bochum is 266 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Charleroi to Bochum.

How do I get a train ticket from Charleroi to Bochum?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Charleroi to Bochum?

Book your Charleroi to Bochum bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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There are 4 ways to get from Charleroi to Bochum by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 51m
€43–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus 820
4h 46m
€24–46
Drive 266.1 km
1. Drive from Charleroi to Bochumcar 266.1 km
2h 38m
€50–71
Train
1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Re
4h 20m
€52–116

Charleroi to Bochum by train

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Distance: 311.2 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Bochum Hbf via Liege-Guillemins and Koeln Hbf in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Charleroi Gare Centrale to Düsseldorf central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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